TOKYO -- Japanese industrial robot maker Yaskawa Electric is seeking to pave a path to growth in the U.S. as the rise of a Chinese peer squeezes its earnings in the key market of China.
Focus on American market exposes Japanese company to Trump’s tariff policy

One analyst sees opportunities for Yaskawa robots in the U.S. in the health care and food industries. (Photo by Nikkei)
TOKYO -- Japanese industrial robot maker Yaskawa Electric is seeking to pave a path to growth in the U.S. as the rise of a Chinese peer squeezes its earnings in the key market of China.